Apprentice Credit Controller

  • Apprenticeship Reference: 1426835193-2
  • Date Posted: 1 September 2024
  • Apprentice Employer: Dickson O'Brien
  • Location: Altrincham, Cheshire
  • Apprentice Pay: On Application
  • Apprenticeship Sector: Accounting, Accountancy, Project Management
  • Apprenticeship Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

About this Apprenticeship

Our client is looking to recruit an Apprentice Credit Controller.

The role will suit someone starting their journey in accounts and who would like to start that journey for a large company based in credit control initially.

The role will involve the following

  • Responsible for circa 175 accounts.
  • Credit vet all new business and generate the Sage customer account.
  • Proactively chase debts across a portfolio of groupwide customers via telephone and email.
  • Issue statements.
  • Complex query resolution.
  • Maintain detailed and accurate notes on the credit control system.
  • Post all cash to the sales ledger and accurately allocate on a daily basis.
  • Recommend accounts for legal proceedings/ debt recovery.
  • Customer account reconciliations.
  • Weekly/monthly update to Credit Control Manager.
  • Liaison with key internal/external contacts.
  • Other adhoc duties when required.

Person Specification

  • Good personal time management and organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication.
  • Ability to build good relationships.